Hiring people to write code to sell is not the same as hiring people to design and build durable, usable, dependable software.
Larry ConstantineWe offer them mediocrity while calling it magic. We offer them the illusion of intelligent software, seducing them into surrendering the task of thinking to the machine. Of course, the machine isn't thinking, which means that nobody is.
Larry ConstantineIf we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air.
Larry ConstantineIn fast moving markets, adaptation is significantly more important than optimization.
Larry Constantine